{"id":8869,"date":"2023-06-23T19:53:15","date_gmt":"2023-06-23T19:53:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.merck.ca\/en\/?page_id=8869"},"modified":"2026-03-05T17:20:02","modified_gmt":"2026-03-05T17:20:02","slug":"our-leadership-team","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.merck.ca\/en\/comp-overview\/our-leadership-team\/","title":{"rendered":"Our Leadership Team"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div id=\"mco-b2-hero-block-block_b2618d0318c68bcc30ed2396121c24e1\" class=\"mco-b2-hero-block full mccberg-block\">\n    <div class=\"mco-b2-hero-block-wrapper\">\n        <div class=\"mco-b2-hero-block-image-section \">\n                            <div class=\"mco-b2-hero-block-image-container \">\n                    <picture >\n\t<source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.merck.ca\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2023\/06\/Diversity-Inclusion-Getty-1126834758_Meeting-01_HI.jpg?w=768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.merck.ca\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2023\/06\/Diversity-Inclusion-Getty-1126834758_Meeting-01_HI.jpg?w=768\" >\n<source media=\"(min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1199px)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.merck.ca\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2023\/06\/Diversity-Inclusion-Getty-1126834758_Meeting-01_HI.jpg?h=768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.merck.ca\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2023\/06\/Diversity-Inclusion-Getty-1126834758_Meeting-01_HI.jpg?h=768\" >\n<source media=\"(min-width: 1200px) and (max-width: 1919px)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.merck.ca\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2023\/06\/Diversity-Inclusion-Getty-1126834758_Meeting-01_HI.jpg?w=1200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.merck.ca\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2023\/06\/Diversity-Inclusion-Getty-1126834758_Meeting-01_HI.jpg?w=1200\" >\n<source media=\"(min-width: 1920px)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.merck.ca\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2023\/06\/Diversity-Inclusion-Getty-1126834758_Meeting-01_HI.jpg?w=1920\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.merck.ca\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2023\/06\/Diversity-Inclusion-Getty-1126834758_Meeting-01_HI.jpg?w=1920\" >\n\t<img data-src=\"https:\/\/www.merck.ca\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2023\/06\/Diversity-Inclusion-Getty-1126834758_Meeting-01_HI.jpg?w=1920\" alt=\"\" class=\"eager \" loading=\"eager\" \/>\n<\/picture>                                    <\/div>\n                        <div class=\"mco-b2-hero-block-image-container-two\">\n                            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"mco-b2-hero-block-content-section\">\n            <nav class=\"breadcrumbs wrapper text-descriptive\"aria-label=\"Breadcrumbs\"><\/nav>            \n                            <h1>Our Leadership Team<\/h1>\n            \n            \n                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n    \n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<style>\n.col-h3 { margin-top: 1rem !important; }\n.col-h3 a {\nbackground-image: none !important;\ncolor: black !important;\nfont-size: 1.125rem;\nfont-weight: 700;\nline-height: 1.75rem;\n}\n\n.col-h3 a:hover { \nbackground-image: none;\ncolor: black !important;\nfont-decoration: none !important;\n}\n\n.mb-0 { margin-bottom: 0; }\n\n\n.mco-three-column-content-col-content-container h3 {\n   margin-bottom: 10px;\n}\n\n.mco-three-column-content-col-description {\n   margin-top: 0;\n   color: rgb(0, 133, 124);\n}\n\n.mco-three-column-content-column:hover .mco-three-column-content-col-description {\n   text-decoration: underline;\n}\n\n<\/style>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><a aria-label=\"Read more about David D. Jones\" href=\"https:\/\/www.merck.ca\/en\/comp-overview\/our-leadership-team\/david-d-jones\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"7011\" height=\"4676\" src=\"https:\/\/www.merck.ca\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2024\/11\/05B_David_EXTERNAL-e1733158756245.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10643\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1;object-fit:cover;width:404px\"\/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>David D. Jones<br><\/strong><em>Managing Director<br><\/em><br><a aria-label=\"Read more about David D. Jones\" href=\"https:\/\/www.merck.ca\/en\/comp-overview\/our-leadership-team\/david-d-jones\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Read more<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized is-style-default wp-container-content-5dc44c30\"><a aria-label=\"Read more about Saliha Boumaza \" href=\"https:\/\/www.merck.ca\/en\/comp-overview\/our-leadership-team\/saliha-boumaza\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"8011\" height=\"5343\" src=\"https:\/\/www.merck.ca\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2024\/11\/01_Saliha_full.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10641\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1;object-fit:cover;width:404px\"\/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Saliha Boumaza<br><\/strong><em>Executive Director, Global Clinical Trial Operations<\/em><br><em><br><\/em><a aria-label=\"Read more about Saliha Boumaza \" href=\"https:\/\/www.merck.ca\/en\/comp-overview\/our-leadership-team\/saliha-boumaza\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Read more<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><a aria-label=\"Read more about Jennifer Chan\" href=\"https:\/\/www.merck.ca\/en\/comp-overview\/our-leadership-team\/jennifer-chan\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"984\" height=\"984\" src=\"https:\/\/www.merck.ca\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2023\/06\/Jennifer-Chan-Hero.png?w=984\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9127\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1;object-fit:contain;width:404px\"\/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Jennifer Chan<br><\/strong><em>Executive Director and Vice President, Federal Policy and Government Affairs<\/em><br><em><br><\/em><a aria-label=\"Read more about Jennifer Chan\" href=\"https:\/\/www.merck.ca\/en\/comp-overview\/our-leadership-team\/jennifer-chan\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Read more<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><a aria-label=\"Read more about Chantal Desbiens\" href=\"https:\/\/www.merck.ca\/en\/comp-overview\/our-leadership-team\/chantal-desbiens\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"8088\" height=\"5344\" src=\"https:\/\/www.merck.ca\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2021\/04\/Chantal-A7501671-Edit-e1716557665753.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10242\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1;object-fit:cover;width:404px\"\/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Chantal Desbiens<\/strong><br><em>Executive Director, Legal &amp; Compliance<\/em><br><br><a aria-label=\"Read more about Chantal Desbiens\" href=\"https:\/\/www.merck.ca\/en\/comp-overview\/our-leadership-team\/chantal-desbiens\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Read more<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized is-style-default wp-container-content-5dc44c30\"><a aria-label=\"Read more about Gretty Deutsch\" href=\"https:\/\/www.merck.ca\/en\/comp-overview\/our-leadership-team\/gretty-deutsch\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"984\" height=\"984\" src=\"https:\/\/www.merck.ca\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2023\/06\/Gretty-Deutsch-Hero.png?w=984\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9125\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1;object-fit:contain;width:404px\"\/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Gretty Deutsch<\/strong><br><em>Executive Director, Medical Affairs<\/em><br><em><br><\/em><a aria-label=\"Read more about Gretty Deutsch\" href=\"https:\/\/www.merck.ca\/en\/comp-overview\/our-leadership-team\/gretty-deutsch\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Read more<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><a aria-label=\"Read more about Victor Fu\" href=\"https:\/\/www.merck.ca\/en\/comp-overview\/our-leadership-team\/victor-fu\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"984\" height=\"984\" src=\"https:\/\/www.merck.ca\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2023\/06\/Victor-Fu-Hero.png?w=984\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9135\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1;object-fit:contain;width:404px\"\/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Victor Fu<\/strong><br><em>IT Lead<\/em><br><em><br><\/em><a aria-label=\"Read more about Victor Fu\" href=\"https:\/\/www.merck.ca\/en\/comp-overview\/our-leadership-team\/victor-fu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Read more<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><a aria-label=\"Read more about Andr\u00e9 Galarneau\" href=\"https:\/\/www.merck.ca\/en\/comp-overview\/our-leadership-team\/andre-galarneau\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"5447\" height=\"6809\" src=\"https:\/\/www.merck.ca\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2023\/06\/Andre\u0301-Galarneau-FINAL.jpg?w=819\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8900\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1;object-fit:cover;width:404px\"\/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Andr\u00e9 Galarneau<\/strong><br><em>Executive Director, Oncology<\/em><br><em><br><\/em><a aria-label=\"Read more about Andr\u00e9 Galarneau\" href=\"https:\/\/www.merck.ca\/en\/comp-overview\/our-leadership-team\/andre-galarneau\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Read more<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized is-style-default wp-container-content-5dc44c30\"><a aria-label=\"Read more about Philippe Houle\" href=\"https:\/\/www.merck.ca\/en\/comp-overview\/our-leadership-team\/philippe-houle\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"864\" height=\"948\" src=\"https:\/\/www.merck.ca\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2025\/07\/Phil.jpg?w=864\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11145\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1;object-fit:contain;width:404px\"\/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Philippe Houle<\/strong><br><em>Executive Director and Vice-President, Provincial Policy and Government Affairs<\/em><br><em><br><\/em><a aria-label=\"Read more about Philippe Houle\" href=\"https:\/\/www.merck.ca\/en\/comp-overview\/our-leadership-team\/philippe-houle\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Read more<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><a aria-label=\"Read more about Marie-Claude Lapointe\" href=\"https:\/\/www.merck.ca\/en\/comp-overview\/our-leadership-team\/marie-claude-lapointe\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"510\" height=\"639\" src=\"https:\/\/www.merck.ca\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2023\/06\/Marie-Claude-Lapointe-e1687551407819.jpg?w=510\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8904\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1;object-fit:cover;width:404px\"\/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Marie-Claude Lapointe<br><\/strong><em>Executive Director, Human Resources<br><br><\/em><a aria-label=\"Read more about Marie-Claude Lapointe\" href=\"https:\/\/www.merck.ca\/en\/comp-overview\/our-leadership-team\/marie-claude-lapointe\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Read more<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><a aria-label=\"Read more about Marie-No\u00eblle Lincourt-Ethier\" href=\"https:\/\/www.merck.ca\/en\/comp-overview\/our-leadership-team\/marie-noelle-lincourt-ethier\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"984\" height=\"984\" src=\"https:\/\/www.merck.ca\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2023\/06\/Marie-Noe\u0308lle-Lincourt-Ethier-Hero.png?w=984\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9129\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1;object-fit:cover;width:404px\"\/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Marie-No\u00eblle Lincourt-Ethier<br><\/strong><em>Executive Director, Pharma<\/em><br><em><br><\/em><a aria-label=\"Read more about Marie-No\u00eblle Lincourt-Ethier\" href=\"https:\/\/www.merck.ca\/en\/comp-overview\/our-leadership-team\/marie-noelle-lincourt-ethier\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Read more<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><a aria-label=\"Read more about Matthew Thornhill\" href=\"https:\/\/www.merck.ca\/en\/comp-overview\/our-leadership-team\/matthew-thornhill\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"8011\" height=\"5343\" src=\"https:\/\/www.merck.ca\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2024\/11\/023_Matthew_full.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10644\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1;object-fit:cover;width:404px\"\/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Matthew Thornhill<\/strong><br><em>Executive Director, Vaccines<\/em><br><em><br><\/em><a aria-label=\"Read more about Matthew Thornhill\" href=\"https:\/\/www.merck.ca\/en\/comp-overview\/our-leadership-team\/matthew-thornhill\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Read more<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><a aria-label=\"Read more about Sandra Wainwright\" href=\"https:\/\/www.merck.ca\/en\/comp-overview\/our-leadership-team\/sandra-wainwright\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"984\" height=\"984\" src=\"https:\/\/www.merck.ca\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2023\/06\/Sandra-Wainwright-Hero.png?w=984\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9133\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1;object-fit:cover;width:404px\"\/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Sandra Wainwright<\/strong><br><em>Executive Director, Regulatory Affairs<\/em><br><em><br><\/em><a aria-label=\"Read more about Sandra Wainwright\" href=\"https:\/\/www.merck.ca\/en\/comp-overview\/our-leadership-team\/sandra-wainwright\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Read more<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized is-style-default wp-container-content-5dc44c30\"><a aria-label=\"Read more about Heidi Waser\" href=\"https:\/\/www.merck.ca\/en\/comp-overview\/our-leadership-team\/heidi-waser\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"984\" height=\"984\" src=\"https:\/\/www.merck.ca\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2023\/06\/Heidi-Waser-Hero.png?w=984\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9126\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1;object-fit:cover;width:404px\"\/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Heidi Waser<\/strong><br><em>Executive Director, Patient \/ Market Access<\/em><br><em><br><\/em><a aria-label=\"Read more about Heidi Waser\" href=\"https:\/\/www.merck.ca\/en\/comp-overview\/our-leadership-team\/heidi-waser\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Read more<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized is-style-default wp-container-content-5dc44c30\"><a aria-label=\"Read more about Leigh Shultz\" href=\"https:\/\/www.merck.ca\/en\/comp-overview\/our-leadership-team\/leigh-shultz\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/www.merck.ca\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2026\/03\/LEIGH_1_7413f4.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12101\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1;object-fit:cover;width:404px\"\/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Leigh Shultz<\/strong><em><br>Executive Director, Business and Commercial Excellence<\/em><br><em><br><\/em><a aria-label=\"Read more about Leigh Shultz\" href=\"https:\/\/www.merck.ca\/en\/comp-overview\/our-leadership-team\/leigh-shultz\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Read more<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized is-style-default wp-container-content-5dc44c30\"><a aria-label=\"Read more about Mike fendrick\" href=\"https:\/\/www.merck.ca\/en\/comp-overview\/our-leadership-team\/mike-fendrick\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/www.merck.ca\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2026\/03\/MIKE_1_d71c65.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12100\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1;object-fit:cover;width:404px\"\/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Mike Fendrick<\/strong><br><em>Executive Director, Finance <\/em><br><em><br><\/em><a aria-label=\"Read more about Mike fendrick\" href=\"https:\/\/www.merck.ca\/en\/comp-overview\/our-leadership-team\/mike-fendrick\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Read more<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized is-style-default wp-container-content-5dc44c30\"><a aria-label=\"Read more about Julie Perrone\" href=\"https:\/\/www.merck.ca\/en\/comp-overview\/our-leadership-team\/julie-perrone\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"623\" height=\"637\" 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